Game #2680
Aston Villa
12-7-11, 31 PTS
Saturday, 24 February 1962
Won
7th (+2)
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟩
Division One
Fulham
7-5-18, 19 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 19,598
🟩 24 Feb 1962, Villa 2-0 Fulham, Villa Park
Aston Villa
2-0
Fulham
Assist(s) | Bobby Thomson | 80' |
🟩 24 Feb 1962, Villa 2-0 Fulham, Villa Park
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 24 February 1962
💥 | Player leaves field of play with injury, Harry Burrows
💥 | Player injured on field of play, Alan Deakin
💥 | Player returns to field of play, Harry Burrows
💥 | 38' Player leaves field of play with injury, Alan Deakin
💥 | 41' Player returns to field of play, Alan Deakin
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-0 Fulham
⚽ | 53' Goal, 1-0, Jimmy MacEwan
⚽ | 80' Goal, 2-0, Harry Burrows, Assist by Bobby Thomson
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 2-0 Fulham
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟩 24 Feb 1962, Villa 2-0 Fulham, Villa Park
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 24 February 1962
🟩 24 Feb 1962, Villa 2-0 Fulham, Villa Park
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
🔴 F Alfie Hale | 🇮🇪 | 1961-62 | 🕒 7 | ⚽ 2 | 🔥 0 | #486 |
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Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Fulham
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
Aston Villa
Fulham
🟩 24 Feb 1962, Villa 2-0 Fulham, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1961-62 |
Matchday | #38 |
League Match | #30 |
Manager Game | #170 |
Saturday, 24 February 1962
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🟩 24 Feb 1962, Villa 2-0 Fulham, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Joe Mercer | 🏴 | Ellesmere Port, 1958-1964
Referee: George McCabe | 🏴 | Sheffield, 1954-1969
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 2-0
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Joe Mercer | 🏴 | 1958-1964
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 167 | 🟩 | 80 🟨 37 🟥 50 | 1.66
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
🟩 24 Feb 1962, Villa 2-0 Fulham, Villa Park
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: George McCabe | 🏴 | Sheffield, 1954-1969
Previous 5:
Last Match:
Cards: None
🟩 24 Feb 1962, Villa 2-0 Fulham, Villa Park
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Joe Mercer names an unchanged line up.
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.28 |
Oldest Player |
W Jimmy MacEwan | 🏴 | 32.95 |
Youngest Player |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴 | 18.01 |
🟩 24 Feb 1962, Villa 2-0 Fulham, Villa Park
MANAGER
Joe Mercer | 🏴 | 1958-1964
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
FB Gordon Lee | 🏴 |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴 |
M Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
M Alan Deakin | 🏴 | 🚑 |
W Harry Burrows | 🏴 | 🚑 | ⚽ |
W Jimmy MacEwan | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Bobby Thomson | 🏴 | 🔥 |
F Jimmy McMorran | 🏴 |
F Alfie Hale | 🇮🇪 | 🔴 |
MANAGER
Bedford Jezzard | 🏴 |
Fulham
GK Tony Macedo | 🏴 |
LB Jim Langley | 🏴 |
CB Derek Lampe | 🏴 |
RB George Cohen | 🏴 |
M Alan Mullery | 🏴 |
M Eddie Lowe (ex) | 🏴 |
W Pat O’Connell | 🏴 |
IF Johnny Haynes | 🏴 |
CF Maurice Cook | 🏴 |
CF Jackie Henderson | 🏴 |
CF John Doherty | 🏴 |
🟩 24 Feb 1962, Villa 2-0 Fulham, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟩 24 Feb 1962, Villa 2-0 Fulham, Villa Park
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Player Positions:
GK : Goalkeeper
CB, D, B : Centre Back, Defender, Back
FB, LB, RB, WH : Full Back, Left Back, Right Back, Wing Back, Wing Half
M, CH, LH, RH : Midfielder, Centre Half, Left Half, Right Half
W, OL, OR : Winger, Outside Left, Outside Right
F, IF, IL, IR : Forward, Inside Forward, Inside Left, Inside Right, Second Striker, False 9
CF : Centre Forward
Match Symbols:
⚽ | Goal
🔥 | Assist
🔁 | Substitution
🟨 | Booking
🟥 | Sending off
🆘 | Poor refereeing performance
🟢 : Debut 🔴 : Final Game
🟩 24 Feb 1962, Villa 2-0 Fulham, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
* This Game
Game | Start | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 | |
SUBSTITUTES
Game | Sub | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Unused | |
|---|---|
🟩 24 Feb 1962, Villa 2-0 Fulham, Villa Park
SQUAD STATS
Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
SQUAD STATS
Fulham XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
🟩 24 Feb 1962, Villa 2-0 Fulham, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 24 Feb 1962, Villa 2-0 Fulham, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 1 |
F Derek Dougan | 🇬🇧 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 24 Feb 1962, Villa 2-0 Fulham, Villa Park
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 24 Feb 1962, Villa 2-0 Fulham, Villa Park
MATCH REPORTS
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🟩 24 Feb 1962, Villa 2-0 Fulham, Villa Park